Family Fun in Amritsar: A 3-Day Itinerary

Day 1: Cultural Exploration

Amritsar, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Kesar Da Dhaba

Start your day with a delicious traditional Punjabi breakfast at Kesar Da Dhaba, famous for its fluffy parathas and rich lassi.
Take a short auto-rickshaw ride from your hotel to Kesar Da Dhaba.
INR 800, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Visit the Golden Temple

Explore the magnificent Golden Temple, the spiritual heart of the Sikhs, where you can take in the serene atmosphere and appreciate its beautiful architecture.
Walk to the Golden Temple, which is just a 10-minute stroll from Kesar Da Dhaba.
Free, 2 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at Barbeque Nation

Enjoy a family-friendly buffet at Barbeque Nation, offering a variety of grilled dishes that appeal to all tastes.
Take a 15-minute auto-rickshaw ride to Barbeque Nation.
INR 2000, 1.5 hours

1:30 PM

Explore Jallianwala Bagh

Take a peaceful stroll through Jallianwala Bagh, a historical garden that memorializes those who lost their lives during the Jallianwala Bagh massacre.
A short 5-minute walk from Barbeque Nation.
Free, 1 hour

3:00 PM

Visit Partition Museum

Explore the Partition Museum, which provides an insightful look at the impacts of the partition of India, making it educational and relevant for children and parents alike.
Around a 15-minute walk from Jallianwala Bagh.
INR 10 per person, 1.5 hours

5:00 PM

Wagah Border Ceremony

Drive to the Wagah Border to watch the famous Beating Retreat Ceremony, a must-see spectacle of military pageantry.
Take a 30-minute auto-rickshaw ride to the Wagah Border.
Free, 2 hours

7:30 PM

Dinner at Crystal Restaurant

Conclude your day with a hearty dinner at Crystal Restaurant, where you can enjoy a mix of Indian and Chinese cuisines.
Return to Amritsar via auto-rickshaw, approximately 30 minutes.
INR 1500, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Family Fun

Amritsar, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Brahmapuri

Delight in a wholesome breakfast at Brahmapuri, known for its stuffed naan and golden chai served with fresh butter.
Take a short auto-rickshaw to Brahmapuri.
INR 600, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Amritsar Heritage Walk

Enjoy a guided Amritsar Heritage Walk to explore the beautiful havelis, vibrant markets, and unique architecture around the old city.
You can start this walk from Brahmapuri.
INR 500, 2 hours

11:30 AM

Visit the Durgiana Temple

Head to the Durgiana Temple, known for its striking resemblance to the Golden Temple and its serene environment, perfect for family exploration.
A 10-minute auto-rickshaw ride from the Heritage Walk end.
Free, 1 hour

1:00 PM

Lunch at Gurdas Ram Jalebi Wala

Relish the sweet and crispy jalebis along with a filling meal of chole bhature at Gurdas Ram, a perfect spot for kids!
A 15-minute auto-rickshaw ride from the temple.
INR 500, 1.5 hours

2:30 PM

Visit the Wagah Border again for sightseeing

Spend some time at the border to learn more about the region’s history, and enjoy kiosks and shops around.
Return to Wagah Border via auto-rickshaw.
Free, 1.5 hours

4:00 PM

Shopping at Hall Bazaar

Explore the vibrant Hall Bazaar where you can find local handicrafts, jewelry, and Punjabi attire to shop for memorable souvenirs.
Return to Hall Bazaar via auto-rickshaw, approximately 30 minutes.
Variable, 2 hours

6:30 PM

Dinner at Amritsari Kulcha Land

Savor authentic Amritsari Kulchas, stuffed with various fillings, served with tangy chutneys and raita.
Just a short 10-minute walk from Hall Bazaar.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Relaxing and Reflection

Amritsar, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at the Hotel

Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at your hotel, ensuring a relaxed start to your day.
Dine at the hotel restaurant.
INR 500, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Visit the Gobindgarh Fort

Explore the historic Gobindgarh Fort, a cultural complex that houses museums and entertainment for the whole family, including a folk dance show.
Take a 15-minute auto-rickshaw to Gobindgarh Fort.
INR 500, 2 hours

11:30 AM

Explore the Central Sikh Museum

Delve into the rich history of Sikh culture and exhibit artifacts, paintings, and manuscripts at the Central Sikh Museum.
Take a 10-minute auto-rickshaw from Gobindgarh Fort.
Free, 1 hour

1:00 PM

Lunch at New Punjabi Dhaba

Enjoy a typical Punjabi lunch at New Punjabi Dhaba, where you can savor the local flavors and cozy atmosphere.
Travel 15 minutes down the road by auto-rickshaw.
INR 900, 1.5 hours

2:30 PM

Relax at Rose Garden

Spend a leisurely afternoon at Rose Garden, a tranquil space ideal for family relaxation and outdoor fun.
Take a 15-minute auto-rickshaw ride to reach the garden.
Free, 1.5 hours

4:00 PM

Visit Khalsa College

Admire the stunning British architecture of Khalsa College, capturing some beautiful family photos in its iconic backdrop.
A 10-minute auto-rickshaw ride from the Rose Garden.
Free, 1 hour

5:30 PM

Dinner at Punjabi Roti

Finish your Amritsar adventure with a delightful dinner at Punjabi Roti, where you can enjoy delicious rotis with a variety of curries.
Head back to dinner via auto-rickshaw, about 20 minutes.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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